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A spacious living area features hardwood flooring and exposed wooden beams. A large lamp hangs above a seating area with a light-colored sofa, accented by decorative pillows. Bookshelves line one wall, and a contemporary fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted television.
Casa particular in Centro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Ponte vecchio luxurious home

L’appartamento è in un silenzioso ex convento del XVI secolo e si trova nel cuore di Firenze accanto a via Tornabuoni, la via delle boutique più famose ed è circondato dai migliori ristoranti. L’appartamento grazie all’elegante ristrutturazione è dotato di rifiniture di pregio come gli splendidi marmi dei 2 bagni o l’affascinante camino a gas e di tutti i confort wi-fi, ac e cucina moderna completamente attrezzata. Le maggiori attrazioni turistiche si raggiungono in meno di 10 minuti a piedi.

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Flat in Centro
5 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Renaissance Apartment Touch the Dome!

Inspired by the most fascinating artistic era in human history, the Renaissance, each of my homes is a tribute to the elegance, harmony, and craftsmanship that defined that golden age. Step inside and be transported.
You’ll not only see the Renaissance — you’ll feel it in the atmosphere, in the light, and in the soul of each space. Discover also The Renaissance & Baroque apartment: https://www.airbnb.it/rooms/30229178?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=c0087742-7346-4511-9bcd-198bbe23c1b4

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A modern kitchen area features sleek, white cabinetry contrasted by black accents. A staircase with wooden steps leads to the upper level, while a built-in TV console displays neatly organized shelves. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Flat in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Super luxe loft apartment on the Arno with terrace

Urban luxury loft space - perfectly located - close to the station and city center - posed next to the Arno. Top luxury finishings - modern- access to huge terrace - a great relaxing space. Fully equipped and close to grocery stores, bakery, and one of the best Fish bars in Florence. Once you drop your suitcase you will not want to leave. Note-the apartment in on the residential side of the Arno - about a 15 walk to the center. Super relaxing and very accessible. Much street parking.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft white linens and patterned decorative pillows. Flanking the bed are two wooden nightstands, each with a lamp. A bird-themed art piece is mounted on the wall, providing a charming focal point.
Apartment in Florence
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

1 bedroom apartment in old Florence

Luminoso e confortevole appartamento di 45 mq nel centro di Firenze, a soli 10 minuti a piedi dal Duomo e da 2 minuti dalla stazione ferroviaria di Firenze S.M.N. Secondo piano senza ascensore (attenzione non c'è ascensore, circa 44 gradini) di una caratteristica palazzina del 1500. Ingresso, soggiorno con divano letto singolo, cucina , bagno con doccia, camera matrimoniale, ripostiglio con lavatrice, Riscaldamento, aria condizionata, wifi, smart TV. Può ospitare al massimo 3 persone.

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A view from the window showcases the bustling streets below, with pedestrians and vehicles visible. The ornate facade of the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella is prominently displayed, framed by the clouds and sunlight in the background.
Apartment in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Stunning SMN View • Modern & Central Apartment.

Elegante bilocale ristrutturato in palazzo del ‘900 con ascensore, nel cuore di Firenze centro storico. A soli 2 min dalla Stazione Santa Maria Novella (SMN), posizione super richiesta per visitare a piedi Duomo, Uffizi, Congressi e Fortezza da Basso. Comfort completi: aria condizionata, Wi-Fi veloce, Dolce Gusto, lavatrice/asciugatrice. Ristoranti, bar e supermercato sotto casa. Tram diretto per aeroporto Peretola e Careggi/Villa Costanza a 1 min. ⚠️ Disponibilità spesso limitata.

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A private terrace features a bar-like ledge with two woven chairs and a bottle of wine placed between two glasses. The view captures the iconic Duomo and Florence's rooftops, framed by a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Flat in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Your Terrace Duomo view - Cellini Project

Welcome to Benvenuto Cellini's birthplace. One of the foremost artists of the 16th century. With gold and silver, he sculpted dreams. The paintings adorning the apartment will narrate tales of his timeless masterpieces and his bold, contentious spirit. From the living room window, you can marvel at the Duomo and Florence's iconic monuments, or let inspiration wash over you from your private terrace. From here, Florence will surely etch itself into your heart forever.

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A living area is featured with a plush red sofa positioned across from a marble coffee table. Large windows open to a lush garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, complementing the neutral tones of the decor.
Holiday home in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

SMN Luxury Secret Garden View

Welcome to the central part of Florentine charm! This extraordinary apartment, located just 50 meters from Piazza Santa Maria Novella, offers you an unparalleled experience in the historic heart of Florence. Imagine crossing the threshold of a Renaissance Palace, a jewel of inestimable artistic and historical value, and being welcomed by an atmosphere that speaks of history and elegance. Two bedrooms, two complete bathrooms, living room with fully equipped kitchen.

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The spacious bedroom includes a comfortable bed with a quilted cover. Natural light enters through large windows draped with soft curtains. A nightstand with lamps is positioned on either side of the bed, while artwork adorns the walls, adding an artistic touch to the room.
Flat in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

SUITE DEL PERUGINO an oasis in the city center

Modern and quiet apartment in the historic center of Florence, just a few minutes’ walk from Florence SMN train station, the airport tramway, Fortezza da Basso, and the Duomo. Located in a newly built building with an elevator, covered parking in the same building (20€ per night, including ZTL authorization for arrival and departure days), and shared coin-operated laundry facilities. Bright, overlooking a quiet internal garden and easily reachable by car.

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A spacious living area features a classic sofa with light upholstery, complemented by wooden chairs. An ornate ceiling with intricate frescoes adds historical charm. Doorways lead to a bedroom area and a well-kept library, enhancing the elegance of the space.
Apartment in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

[SAN LORENZO-DUOMO] Prestigious Historic Residence

Make your stay a unique experience and give yourself an emotion that will last for life. Located in the heart of Florence, this magnificent historic residence is the ideal solution for those looking for an exclusive and prestigious location to combine with a central position, perfect for easily visiting the main sites of interest, reachable in less than 10 minutes on foot. The apartment enjoys exclusive views of the Medici Chapels, offering a unique view.

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Apartment in Florence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 809 reviews

Charming Renaissance Stay: Cotto & AC

Tuscan Retreat: Design & Tradition ⚜️ Experience authenticity in this bright flat with exposed beams and original terracotta. Relax in the spacious living area or the detailed master bedroom. Unique Comforts: • Dual Baths: Modern black marble + rustic with tub. • Top Amenities: Full kitchen, AC, and ultra-fast 2.5Gbps Wi-Fi. A peaceful oasis in the heart of Florence, perfect for your stay. Book your authentic Florentine getaway now!

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A terrace scene offers comfortable seating with plush chairs adorned with green tropical cushions. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a lantern. In the background, a panoramic view of Florence's skyline, featuring historic landmarks and rolling hills, can be seen.
Apartment in Florence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The View of Sangiorgio

In the heart of the historic center of Florence, stands this magnificent 90 m2 apartment. Thanks to the location and the splendid view overlooking Florence, you will immediately feel part of the city. The apartment is a stone's throw from the Ponte Vecchio and therefore close to every attraction in Florence. N.b. The apartment is located in an elevated position and to reach it there is a climb and two flights of stairs to climb

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An open living space features a comfortable gray sofa and a dining area with a table set for four. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Large windows provide ample natural light, and modern cabinetry complements the kitchenette visible in the background.
Flat in Florence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Residenza Bella Vista / Porta al Prato - Train Station

This apartment is ideal for enjoying a contemporary space with a wonderful view of Florence: wake up in the morning or have lunch while admiring the city skyline. Its location makes it perfect for admiring the nearby historical sights: from here, you can walk to all the city's major attractions and the Santa Maria Novella train station. The T1 tram stop is also nearby, allowing you to travel to and from the train station.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Santa Maria Novella located?

    Santa Maria Novella is located in the heart of Florence, Toscana, near the main train station and surrounded by lively city neighborhoods. It is recognized as a central gathering place with historic significance.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Maria Novella?

    Many visitors prefer late spring or early fall, when temperatures are comfortable and city streets are lively. Summer brings warmer weather, while winter is milder but sometimes damp, with temperatures from 36–52°F (2–11°C) in January through to 65–90°F (19–32°C) in August.

  • How old is Santa Maria Novella?

    Santa Maria Novella was built over several centuries, beginning in the 1200s and receiving additions through the Renaissance. Its architecture reflects changes across many generations of Florentine history.

  • Why was Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was originally constructed as a Dominican church and convent, serving religious, cultural, and community purposes. It has played a role in the spiritual life of Florence for centuries.

  • What are some things to do near Santa Maria Novella?

    Around Santa Maria Novella, you can explore historic churches, art museums, traditional markets, and vibrant piazzas. The area also has locally rooted cafes, boutiques, and cultural landmarks reflecting Florence's heritage.

  • How is the weather near Santa Maria Novella?

    Expect warm summers with highs reaching 90°F (32°C), and mild, occasionally rainy winters, with temperatures in the 36–52°F (2–11°C) range. Light layers and a rain jacket suit most seasons, as precipitation can be frequent in spring and autumn.

  • How was Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was constructed using local stone and traditional methods, combining Romanesque and Gothic styles with later Renaissance additions. Artists, architects, and craftspeople contributed to its unique facade and richly decorated interiors.

  • What is the history of Santa Maria Novella?

    Santa Maria Novella has served Florentines since the 13th century, growing from a small church to a major religious site. Over time, it became known for its distinctive architecture, significant frescoes, and its role in community gatherings.

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